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Harry Hooge Elementary staff are very excited to welcome our Kindergarten students who have registered for the 2020-21 school year. Our “Welcome to Kindergarten” event will have a unique look this year, but we still want to mark this important milestone in your child’s life. In order for this event to run smoothly while also ensuring the safety of all involved, we’ve divided the … [Read more...] about Welcome to Kindergarten Event – Friday, May 15

Dear families, As we find ourselves on the other side of spring break in this unusual new context, I wanted to reach out to provide you with a few updates and to thank you for your support and patience. We have been working hard to prepare meaningful learning opportunities for our students while ensuring the health and safety of our school communities. For some of our staff, … [Read more...] about Apr 3, 2020: Letter from superintendent Sylvia Russell

Dear parents/guardians, Please see the March 27, 2020 letter from Rob Fleming, Minister of Education and Andrea Sinclair, President of BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils. Click to open letter Download letter in FrenchDownload letter in PunjabiDownload letter in Chinese … [Read more...] about Mar 27, 2020: Letter from Minister of Education and BCCPAC

Dear parents/guardians, The Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows School District is conducting a survey to determine the need for childcare and educational services for children of essential service workers in our community during the COVID-19 pandemic. While the Ministry of Education has suspended all in-classroom instruction, school districts have been asked to provide daytime … [Read more...] about Essential Services Childcare Survey

Dear families, As spring break draws to a close, I want to thank you for your patience as we work towards reconnecting with all students to provide teaching and learning opportunities during this challenging time. We now have extensive and clear guidance from the Ministries of Health and Education on how we are to organize for student learning in our new context. I am writing … [Read more...] about Mar 26, 2020: Letter from the superintendent